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What is it called when organisms fight for limited resources?
domination
cooperation
competition
parasitism
2
Who discovered the theory of evolution?
Charles Darwin
Albert Einstein
George Washington
Plato
3
What are the three types of aquatic ecosystems?
marine, desert, estuary
rainforest, desert, tundra
marine, freshwater, estuary
estuary, rainforest, grassland
4
What process cycles nitrogen through organisms and the environment?
Nitrogen Cycle
Water Cycle
Bicycle
Carbon Cycle
5
What is shown in this picture?
food pyramid
food chain
energy triangle
energy pyramid
6
What process do plants use to change carbon dioxide, sunlight, and water into glucose and oxygen?
Cellular Respiration
Reproduction
Mitosis
Photosynthesis
7
What process moves H
2
O through the environment?
Water circulator
Water conveyor
Water wheel
Water cycle
8
To verify the result of your experiment, you should...
repeat it many times
alter your results to meet the expected outcome
trust the result and move on
change the variables
9
What is an organism that kills and eats another organism?
decomposer
prey
predator
producer
10
What is the study of how living and nonliving factors interact in an environment?
Oceanography
Genetics
Entomology
Ecology
11
What gas is responsible for climate change?
Carbon Dioxide
Helium
Oxygen
Hydrogen
12
What organelle converts nutrients into energy for cellular functions?
Ribosome
Mitochondria
Nucleus
Chloroplast
13
What is the organelle that uses green pigment to catch sunlight in plant cells?
cell wall
chloroplast
large central vacuole
chlorophyll
14
What is shown in this picture?
zygote
gamete
cell
chromosome
15
How many chromosomes do humans have?
46
43
26
23
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What is a group of the same species living in the same ecosystem?
Species
Individual
Population
Community
17
What is a group of organisms that are closely related and can produce fertile offspring?
population
ecosystem
individual
species
18
To which kingdom does a paramecium belong?
Plantae
Protista
Animalia
Fungi
19
In what organelle do you find DNA?
Lysosome
Cell Wall
Ribosome
Nucleus
20
What are preserved remains of prehistoric organisms?
bones
fossils
tissues
decomposed
21
Who named the microscopic objects he saw in his microscope "cells?"
Francis Crick
Robert Hooke
Charles Darwin
Isaac Newton
22
What type of consumer feeds off the primary consumer?
secondary consumer
producer
decomposer
tertiary consumer
23
What type of cell division produces two new identical cells?
Meiosis
Heredity
Mitosis
Nucleus
24
Where does most energy on Earth come from?
The Moon
The Earth's core
The Sun
Space
25
What is the role that an organism plays in its ecosystem?
consumer
habitat
producer
niche
26
What type of biome has sandy soil, is hot during the day, and receives very little precipitation?
grassland
tundra
forest
dessert
27
What is a collection of cells that perform the same function?
Tissue
Organ System
Nucleus
Organ
28
What controls what goes in and out of a cell?
endoplasmic reticulum
nucleus
cell membrane
cell wall
29
What is the average yearly temperature and precipitation of a region?
biome
weather
climate
ecosystem
30
In what order does mitosis occur?
metaphase, prophase, anaphase, telophase
telophase, anaphase, prophase, metaphase
anaphase, metaphase, telophase, prophase
prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase
31
What is shown in this picture?
food chain
food web
food chart
food graph
32
What are the four bases of DNA?
cytonine, guanaline, alanine, thyline
guytosine, lytosine, aytosine, cytocine
adenine, guanine, cytosine, thymine
guananine, cytoline, adasine, thynine
33
What do the arthropod and chordate phyla have in common?
multiple eyes
segmented bodies
exoskeletons
jointed limbs
34
What tools would be used to find the mass of a fish, and the volume of water it needs for its tank?
balance and graduated cylinder
beaker and graduated cylinder
balance and ruler
ruler and balance
35
What is a nonliving part of the ecosystem?
biologic factor
abiologic factor
biotic factor
abiotic factor
36
What type of cell has no nucleus?
eukaryotic
meiotic
mitotic
prokaryotic
37
What is the genetic material that provides instructions for all cell processes and traits?
DNA
RNA
lipid
protein
38
What is the specific place an organism lives in an ecosystem?
biosphere
habitat
biome
niche
39
What is the process that cells use to convert glucose and oxygen into energy, water, and CO
2
?
Cellular Replication
Cellular Division
Cellular Exhalation
Cellular Respiration
40
What are all the populations that live and interact in an ecosystem?
biome
species
biosphere
community
41
What genetic trait will always be expressed?
recessive
dominant
weak
strong
42
What is an organism that feeds off of and recycles dead organisms?
decomposer
producer
consumer
scavenger
43
What kind of relationship is it when one organism benefits and the other is harmed?
sybioticalism
commensalism
parasitism
mutualism
44
What type of organism eats only plants?
Carnivore
Decomposer
Omnivore
Herbivor
45
A student wants to know if types of music affect plant growth. What is the DV?
soil
types of music
types of plants
plant growth
46
What is the process by which living organism have changed over time into different forms?
fossilization
reproduction
division
evolution
47
The study of genetic traits being passed on from parents to offspring.
microbiology
heredity
virology
botony
48
What is a region of the Earth where climate determines the types of organisms that live there?
biosphere
biome
ecosystem
atmosphere
49
A student wants to know if different types of music affect plant growth. What is the IV?
types of music
types of plants
soil
plant growth
50
A bird eats the ticks off the back of a wildebeest. What type of relationship is this?
commensalism
mutualism
plagarism
parasitism